Your dedicated neighbourhood team
Crimes and priorities
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Priority:
Action taken:
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Priority:
Residential burglaries continue to have a significant impact on victims, including those living in student accommodation and shared housing.
Action taken:
Conduct targeted patrols in burglary hotspot locations, deliver crime prevention advice, and work with partner agencies and local residents to reduce opportunities for offending
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Priority:
Shoplifting offences continue to impact retailers and businesses within the town centre.
Action taken:
Conduct targeted patrols in hotspot locations, work with retailers to identify prolific offenders, and take positive action against those responsible.
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Priority:
Vehicles obstructing pavements and the inappropriate use of e-scooters and e-bikes are causing concern within local communities.
Action taken:
Deliver Operation Pedalfast through high-visibility patrols, education, and enforcement to address road safety concerns and improve compliance.